SLUICE VALVE. SLUICE

SLUICE VALVE. SYMPTOMS OF A BAD IAC VALVE. PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE FOR WATER

Sluice Valve


sluice valve
    sluice valve
  • sluicegate: regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
  • A gate valve, also known as a sluice valve, is a valve that opens by lifting a round or rectangular gate/wedge out of the path of the fluid.

Old Cumbrian Water Works Sign
Old Cumbrian Water Works Sign
Nice old cast-iron sign from the days when these things were made properly. I suspect the letters on this sign stand for: 'Penrith and Rural District Corporation Water Works'. If anyone knows different, then please let me know.
Right handed sluice valve
Right handed sluice valve
Not to be confused with a left handed sluice valve of course.

sluice valve
See also:
three way check valve
one way fuel check valve
engine valve mechanism
norgren solenoid valves
water reducing valve
wafer non return valve
grinnell butterfly valve